這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字，意思沒有關係， 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 engine ticks over (runs while waiting) · business ticks over (keeps going quietly)
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tick over
A second word, same spelling
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tick over
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
tick oververb
- 1
to idle (to run at a slow speed, or out of gear).
- 2
To run smoothly and without problems.
- While the boss was on holiday, the deputy made sure things were ticking over in the firm.
- So soon we're too old to carry We knew we only had a little while In the middle keep ticking over Before you know it, parent a parent
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。